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Seats, district level and apa appellate level. the supreme court is a job for life. number one, president trump has been elected to serve a four-year term. and sothere's that. and number two, that mcconnell is betting that he retains control of the senate. and number three, if you look at how many slots he could potentially fill while republicans are in charge of both the white house and both chambers of congress or the senate which is all that matters, he's betting, okay, i'll take my risks on that. >> here's a conversation i want to take after a quick break, what which is what do the america...

Religious liberty. who wins here? the law forces larger businesses to cover employees birth control but the owners of the hobby lobby store chain that brought the suit say certain forms of contraception violate their religious beliefs. it's a case that will have lasting implications for the law and american's constitutional rights. listen. >> do we really want a corporation to be able to have its own religious views and impose them on its employees? what would that mean for our separation of church and state? for individual liberty, what would it mean about corporate personhood? >> privately h...

Recruiting on campuses, is that the third circuit court struck that down, the solomon provision. then in less than a year later, they were overruled by the united states supreme court. i think the ruling was 8-0. >> it was. >> it was during that time period that she came out pretty actively and said we don't want recruiting on the campus of harvard. so then, of course, when the law went back in, she had to comply with the law and i respect her for that. >> is there anything she could say or do during the confirmation process that would change your mind? >> first of all i'm not on the committee...

States supreme court, i can't think of circumstances under which i would change my position if i was opposed to it at district level, i would be opposed at the united states or supreme court level. >> you take the confirmation process seriously but not letting it play out -- >> that's not right. we went through the confirmation process 15 months ago. and nothing has changed since that time. so for that reason, at that time we looked at it carefully and made a decision. let me say this too. more than half of the members of the senate have made up their minds. they don't say it. i say it. >> i h...

Training centers here in helmund to in order the number of police that are being trained here in helmung to go back in order to deliver that kind of security. clearly improving the quality of police is a long-term issue, and i won't pretend that it's going to happen overnight. i think we've put the steps where the afghan government will be able to deliver a larger number of police. we've got the afghan civil order police for a period of time to support the immediate aftermath of the operation to make sure that security is delivered. it's no doubt it's one of the top demands the people have. >>...